Weekend Weather: Rain to Stop on Shabbat

Showers, thunderstorms and strong winds are expected in most of the country on Friday, accompanied by a continued risk of flash floods in low-lying areas. Snow is expected over Mount Hermon. The rain will weaken in the evening hours, with a chance of light rain Shabbat morning. Otherwise it will be partly cloudy with a rise in temperatures to warmer than usual by Monday as the skies clear up. Strong easterly winds are expected to prevail in the north on Monday.